Minnesota Legislature
Office of the Revisor of Statutes
2011 Minnesota Statutes Index (topics)
TELEPHONE CALLS
Advertising, see Telephone advertising services under this topic
Automatic call distribution, telephone company regulations, Minn. Statutes 2011 237.59
Automatic dialing announcing devices
Commercial telephone solicitation, Minn. Statutes 2011 325E.26
Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2011 325E.26
Disconnection from line, Minn. Statutes 2011 325E.28
Exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2011 325E.27
Lawsuits, Minn. Statutes 2011 325E.31
Message requirements, generally, Minn. Statutes 2011 325E.29
Prerecorded or synthesized voice messages, Minn. Statutes 2011 325E.27
Telephone company regulations, Minn. Statutes 2011 237.59
Time of day limit, Minn. Statutes 2011 325E.30
Trade practices, regulation, generally, Minn. Statutes 2011 325E.26 to 325E.31
Violations and penalties, Minn. Statutes 2011 325E.27
Automatic dialing systems, Minn. Statutes 2011 237.59
Blocking
Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2011 237.16, 237.75
Long distance calls, Minn. Statutes 2011 237.16, 237.66
Notice about blocking services, Minn. Statutes 2011 237.66
Call-center operations, state agencies, Minn. Statutes 2011 16C.086
Call forwarding, Minn. Statutes 2011 237.59, 237.75
Call waiting, Minn. Statutes 2011 237.59, 237.75
Caller identification, Minn. Statutes 2011 237.59, 237.75
Calling cards
Issuing by telephone, Minn. Statutes 2011 325F.692
Prepaid cards, Minn. Statutes 2011 53B.03
Cellular telephones, see CELLULAR TELEPHONES
Charges and rates
Generally, see Charges and rates under TELEPHONE COMPANIES
Hotels, notice given, Minn. Statutes 2011 325F.99
900 numbers, see same under this topic
Children, 900 numbers, charges, Minn. Statutes 2011 325F.692
CLASS services
Defined, Minn. Statutes 2011 237.75
Emerging competition, Minn. Statutes 2011 237.59
Conference calls (teleconferencing), see TELECONFERENCES
Cordless telephones, intercepting, Minn. Statutes 2011 626A.02
Definitions, telephone solicitation trade regulation, Minn. Statutes 2011 325E.311
Emergency calls and communications
Kidnappings, Minn. Statutes 2011 609.774
Tenants, see under LANDLORDS AND TENANTS
Violations and penalties, Minn. Statutes 2011 609.78
Emergency services, health plan companies, Minn. Statutes 2011 62Q.55
Facsimile transmissions, see FAX MACHINES
Game and fish licenses and permits, issuance, Minn. Statutes 2011 84.027, 97A.405
Harassing calls, see Obscene or harassing calls under this topic
Health care utilization review organizations, determinations, Minn. Statutes 2011 62M.05
Hotels, notice given, Minn. Statutes 2011 325F.99
Insurance producers, personal solicitation, Minn. Statutes 2011 60K.46
Intentional interference or interruption of 911 calls, Minn. Statutes 2011 609.78
Interception of communications, see WIRETAPPING
Licenses and permits, issuance, game and fish licenses and permits, Minn. Statutes 2011 84.027, 97A.405
Long distance calls
Blocking, see same under this topic
Services, see Long distance services under TELEPHONE COMPANIES
State officers, legislators and employees, Minn. Statutes 2011 3.098, 10.43 to 10.47
Multiparty line telephone service, Minn. Statutes 2011 237.068
900 numbers
Blocking, Minn. Statutes 2011 237.66, 325F.692
Caller identification numbers, Minn. Statutes 2011 325F.692
Charges and rates, Minn. Statutes 2011 325F.692
Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2011 609.75
Third-party service charges, Minn. Statutes 2011 237.665
Use for lottery participation, Minn. Statutes 2011 609.75
911 calls, see Emergency calls and communications under this topic
Obscene or harassing calls
Conviction, human services licensed programs, disqualification, Minn. Statutes 2011 245C.15
Criminal penalties, Minn. Statutes 2011 609.749, 609.79
Electronic monitoring of offenders, Minn. Statutes 2011 609.135
Evidence of similar conduct, admissibility, Minn. Statutes 2011 634.20
Sentencing, presentence domestic abuse investigations, Minn. Statutes 2011 609.2244
Sex offender assessment, Minn. Statutes 2011 609.3457
Tracers, rulemaking, Minn. Statutes 2011 237.069
Persons in custody, calls to attorney, Minn. Statutes 2011 481.10
Postpaid calling service, sales and use taxes, Minn. Statutes 2011 297A.669
Prepaid calling service, sales and use taxes, Minn. Statutes 2011 297A.669
Prepaid telephone calling cards, see Calling cards under this topic
Priorities, radio broadcasting for police purposes, Minn. Statutes 2011 299C.36
Prisoners, challenge incarceration, restrictions on calls, Minn. Statutes 2011 244.172
Privacy, see WIRETAPPING
Residential building contractors, license verification, Minn. Statutes 2011 326B.815
Single party service, defined as universal telephone services, Minn. Statutes 2011 237.16
Solicitation of charitable funds
Disclosure requirements, Minn. Statutes 2011 309.556
Methods, Minn. Statutes 2011 309.50
Teleconferencing services, see TELECONFERENCES
Telemarketing, see Telephone solicitation under this topic
Telemarketing services, Minn. Statutes 2011 325E.311 to 325E.316
Telephone advertising services
Attorney general, duties, Minn. Statutes 2011 8.31
Identifying information, Minn. Statutes 2011 325E.39
Motor vehicle owner personal information, access, Minn. Statutes 2011 168.346
Out-of-state retailers not maintaining place of business in Minnesota, Minn. Statutes 2011 297A.66
Solicitation of business, included activities, income and franchise taxes, Minn. Statutes 2011 290.015
Telephone assistance plan, see TELEPHONE ASSISTANCE PLAN
Telephone messages, Minn. Statutes 2011 609.775
Telephone sales
Identification of seller, Minn. Statutes 2011 325G.12 to 325G.14
Machine dialing, Minn. Statutes 2011 237.59, 325E.26 to 325E.31
Right to cancel, Minn. Statutes 2011 325G.06 to 325G.10
Video recordings, disclosures, Minn. Statutes 2011 325I.02
Telephone solicitation
Acquisition and use of lists, Minn. Statutes 2011 325E.314
Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2011 325E.311
Expiration, Minn. Statutes 2011 325E.3161
Fees, Minn. Statutes 2011 325E.314
Identification of callers, Minn. Statutes 2011 325E.312
No-call lists, Minn. Statutes 2011 325E.312, 325E.313, 325E.314
Persons included in no-call lists, Minn. Statutes 2011 325E.312
Release of information, Minn. Statutes 2011 325E.315
Solicitation of charitable funds, Minn. Statutes 2011 309.50, 309.556
Violations and penalties, Minn. Statutes 2011 325E.316
Three-way calling, Minn. Statutes 2011 237.59
Touch tone service, definitions, universal telephone services, Minn. Statutes 2011 237.16
Tracing
Obscene or harassing calls, rulemaking, Minn. Statutes 2011 237.069
Trap and trace devices, see Pen registers, trap and trace devices, and mobile tracking devices under WIRETAPPING
Universal services, inclusions, Minn. Statutes 2011 237.16
Violations and penalties
Citizen's band radios, interruption or interference, Minn. Statutes 2011 609.78
Emergency calls, regulations, failure to publish, Minn. Statutes 2011 609.78
Kidnappers, unauthorized communications with, Minn. Statutes 2011 609.774
Repeated calls, Minn. Statutes 2011 609.79
Telephone messages, Minn. Statutes 2011 609.775
Telephones, permitting use for obscene calls, Minn. Statutes 2011 609.79
WATS lines, Minn. Statutes 2011 237.59
Wiretapping, see WIRETAPPING